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Using BoxTrapper to Fight Spam

Wednesday, May 7th, 2014

Less Spam with GreylistingIf you’re an R4L customer using one of our combined web and email hosting packages, BoxTrapper is an aggressive spam filtering service that can help defeat spammers.

How it Works

When we receive new email for your account from an address you have not whitelisted, BoxTrapper will hold the email in a pending list.  For the email to make it to your inbox, one of two things needs to happen:

  1. The sender confirms they are a human sending email and not a spam bot.  This is done via an email that is sent back to the sender with a link to a page on your website to confirm.
  2. You review your list of “trapped” mail, select the email and click the option to Whitelist and Deliver.

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